Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors in Berkeley, CA

As a UC Berkeley graduate with medical school aspirations, tutoring and teaching is a natural transition. I have experience with all age groups (elementary to post-college) and enjoy the process of creating true understanding along with building strong relationships with my students. If I can share even a fraction of my love of science, math and other subjects with students I know progress will be made!... Using guided questions and creating a strong knowledge foundation to help every individual learn the best way possible for them!

...and I am grateful that so many students have trusted me to help them achieve their goals. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Oberlin College. I am currently studying at San Francisco State University, pursuing my Master's of Science in Physics. Between my undergraduate and graduate studies, I served in the United States Peace Corps to teach English in rural Panama. In San Francisco, I have been enjoying helping my students...

...middle school and high school students in math and writing skills. In college, I mentored first-year students in their studying and organizational skills, while also gaining classroom teaching experience in public schools through fellowships and volunteer opportunities. Having recently transitioned into the life sciences, I know what it's like to be frustrated by difficult concepts. My tutoring approach focuses on providing students with the tools and strategies for thorough understanding of the material. I relish...

...received my Bachelor of Arts in Biology. I earned my Master's of Science at U.C. Santa Cruz. My Master's degree is in Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology. While at U.C. Santa Cruz, I worked as a teaching assistant in a microbiology discussion section and a microbiology laboratory section. I work in public health, but also plan to study for my PhD in Microbiology and Infectious Disease. The subjects that I tutor include standardized test preparation, and...

...and I hold a B.S. in Astronomy and Physics. While I have done research on everything from the evolution of Jupiter's storms to the chemical composition of stars, one of my favorite parts of science is sharing how cool it is with students at all levels. I have always loved the problem-solving process that goes along with learning math and science, and I enjoy helping others learn to understand and excel in these subjects. I...

...research (PhD) part of my program at Stanford University beginning this fall. My love of teaching is largely what drove me toward the academic side of practice, and I'd be happy to continue teaching during my stay in the Bay Area! Prior to medical school and my move to the Bay Area, I received three bachelor's degrees (BS in Biology, BA in Psychology, BA in Behavioral Sciences) from the University of Michigan. I taught/tutored throughout...

...attack a problem from a different angle. Having written a lot of essays and given talks in both science and social science classes/conferences, I realize the importance of conveying information in an understandable and accessible manner. I make this goal a priority when I am working with students. I am a lifelong student and am inspired to instill a love of learning in my students. Certain subjects, especially science, may not ‘be your thing’ and...

...degrees in both Microbial Biology and Environmental Science. I am really passionate about environmental management, microbes (especially fungi!), and biofuel research. And education. I have previously worked as an SAT and college readiness tutor for low-income and first-generation college students, an experience which I absolutely loved. I love working with students. I also have years of experience as a private tutor, working with high school students in a variety of subjects. While I tutor many...

...in Secondary Education. I got my degree at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. I start tutoring 5 years ago with various subjects. I tutored in different educational institutions including my own university. I tutor Mandarin, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, SAT math, Statistic, Calculus, Pre-calculus, Pre-Algebra, Middle School Math, Elementary school Math and other math- related classes. I am a friendly and outgoing person with great patience. I like to swim and I love fishing. I can...

...Some may call me a geek but Math has been a favorite subject of mine since 2nd grade. I have taught and tutored Mathematics for many years, and I believe I have a special gift in the area. I am very good at breaking down mathematical topics to a very basic level and then using that base to build on as I help my students learn. There are many ways to figure out a math...